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7 Celebs You Never Knew Who Were Adopted

Being adopted hasn’t stopped any of these famous celebrities. Look at how these famous people took advantage of life and made a significant impact on the world in which we live. These are 7 celebs you never knew who were adopted.

7. Marilyn Monroe

Born on the 1st June 1926, Monroe quickly became a headliner actress, her flowing blonde hair and rosy red lips appearing as a timeless symbol of "American beauty." Now known as Hollywood's most famous female star, less known is that she was an adopted child, spending most of her childhood in various foster homes.

6. Faith Hill

One of the world's most famous country singers, Faith Hill is an American icon with a whole repertoire of successful albums and a legion of die-hard fans. Born in 1993, she was adopted as an infant and raised in a devout Christian family alongside their two biological sons.

5. Steve Jobs

Co-founder of both Pixar Animation Studios and Apple Inc., Steve Jobs is a world-renowned inventor and technology icon, celebrated as a genius in revolutionizing personal computing and entertainment brands. He was adopted at birth after his biological parents refused to marry for religious reasons.

4. John Lennon

A legendary musician and an original founder of The Beatles, John Lennon is an iconic figure in music culture and is ranked "the fifth greatest singer of all time" by The Rolling Stones magazine. Born in wartime England, John was adopted by his aunt after his father went AWOL at sea.

3. Snooki

Snooki is a well-known reality TV star that has featured on many different shows around the world, receiving a large collection of awards and nominations. An icon of "the prestigious American lifestyle," what is less well-known, is that she was adopted at the age of 6 months.

2. Rachel Crow

An American singer, actress and comedian, Rachel Crow was featured in the first season of the X-Factor, finishing 5th overall. Since appearing on the X-Factor, she has been part of several TV shows. Born into a toxic environment, she was adopted into a loving family and blossomed ever since.

1.Micheal Bay

Micheal Bay is a film director and producer most noted for films such as Transformers, Armageddon and Pearl Harbor. He has been a household name of the film industry for decades and is widely accredited as one of the top producers in America. Born in Los Angeles, California he was adopted from birth.